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The student news site of Cypress Woods High School

The Crimson Connection

Judy Garland after the release of The Wizard of Oz.

Sorrowful Look At a Beloved Icon

PeytonB, Staff Reporter October 18, 2019

Before I begin, I must admit that I’m not the world’s biggest Judy Garland fan. I grew up with, and still adore, The Wizard of Oz, but I was never really interested in who Dorothy was in real life....

Hand painted artwork by Black Cassidy on July 17, 2019.

Cypress’ New Treasure

ReganG, Staff Reporter October 18, 2019

Tucked away behind Corky’s BBQ, lies the newest addition to the Cypress dessert community. Gooey’s is a unique ice cream sandwich shop that offers build your own dessert sandwiches with homemade cookies...

Klein Oak Theatre presents Into the Woods and hands out new playbills designed by students.

Out of Woods to “Into the Woods”

MackenseyD, Online Editor October 14, 2019

I recently had the honor of getting to see the Tommy Tune award winning Klein Oak perform their last show in their auditorium. Klein Oak’s production of Into The Woods was the last drama performance...

Astronaut floating in space

Ad Astra

PeytonB, Staff Reporter September 30, 2019

It’s safe to say that 2019 has been a largely disappointing year for film. Despite the success of films such as Avengers: Endgame and Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, highly anticipated movies such as...

Quarterback Lamar Jackson shaking hands with multiple military officers

Week One Wonders

JustinP, Online Editor September 9, 2019

Week 1 in the NFL is now officially wrapped up a there is a lot to talk about. Some things that happened were predicted, others were extraordinary, and others were just mind boggling.  Most notable...

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Most Anticipated Movies of 2019

PeytonB, Staff Reporter September 8, 2019

Now that the summer of 2019 is officially over, we can finally take a breather from the blockbusters that seemed to come out every week, and settle into the smaller films that will most likely fly under...

Let It Be album cover, designed by John Kosh and published by Apple records.

Let It Be

RyanZ, Staff Reporter September 5, 2019

In late 1969, the turmoil between the world’s most famous rock band, The Beatles, was at an all-time high. Creative differences between members lead to arguments about how songs should sound, where they...

Billie Eilish at Icebox.

Billie Eilish: The Perpetuation of Sonic Monotony

RyanZ, Staff Reporter May 22, 2019

The music industry is a Wild West-like landscape full of equal parts up-and-coming artists and dying artists. In 2019, this landscape is harsher than ever. With the advent of services like Soundcloud and...

The poster for the movie Source Code.

Source Code Review

PeytonB, Staff Reporter May 22, 2019

In the early years of the twenty-first century, the movie-going audience has been under a constant onslaught of over-the-top and kid-friendly superhero movies, which have quickly become the go-to movie...

Headphones

Summer Songs

MadisonF, Staff Reporter May 17, 2019

That time of the year has come, the time where your Spotify has become empty from the past season's jams and is ready for a fresh spin. Well, you're in luck because the newspaper staff has put in their...

Spider-Man

Dishing the Details: Far From Home

CarolineS, Online Editor May 17, 2019

Spoiler Warning for those who are not caught up with all MCU movies (including Endgame).   A new trailer for Spider-Man: Far From Home was dropped on the heels of Endgame, literally. When Endgame...

The Current State of America’s Favorite Boyband

SarahW, Editor in Chief May 13, 2019

A few weeks ago, you could've found singer Kevin Abstract pacing on a treadmill in his hometown of Corpus Christi, TX for 10 hours straight, now, we find him questioning the creative and financial direction...

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